Australia vs Iceland: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps
Australia
70.88
in 2025
Iceland
84
in 2025
Australia rank
3rd
Iceland rank
1st
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 84 against 70.88 in Australia, a difference of 13.12.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 1st of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.6 | 63.53 | 2.94 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 65.73 | 69.13 | 3.39 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 67.68 | 65.14 | 2.54 | Australia |
| 2000s | 68.98 | 77.51 | 8.53 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 66.83 | 79.83 | 13 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 69.9 | 80 | 10.09 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 84 against 70.88 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 between Australia and Iceland?
- 13.12, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
- Australia ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 1st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.